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People of Michigan v. Douglas William Jamison

Citation: Not availableDocket: 145317

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; September 24, 2012; Michigan; State Supreme Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on September 24, 2012, regarding the application for leave to appeal the Court of Appeals' judgment from May 22, 2012, in the case of People of the State of Michigan v. Douglas William Jamison. The Court denied the application, stating it was not persuaded that the questions presented warranted review. Justice Cavanagh expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating he would have granted leave to appeal. The order was certified as a true and complete copy by the Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Certification of Court Orders

Application: The Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court certified the order as an authentic and complete copy, ensuring the integrity and official status of the document.

Reasoning: The order was certified as a true and complete copy by the Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Dissenting Opinion - Granting Leave to Appeal

Application: Justice Cavanagh expressed a differing opinion, indicating support for granting the leave to appeal, which contrasts with the majority decision.

Reasoning: Justice Cavanagh expressed a dissenting opinion, indicating he would have granted leave to appeal.

Judicial Review - Denial of Leave to Appeal

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court determined that the questions presented in the case did not warrant further review and therefore denied the application for leave to appeal.

Reasoning: The Court denied the application, stating it was not persuaded that the questions presented warranted review.